On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 02:34:15PM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: > >> diff --git a/fs/hot_tracking.h b/fs/hot_tracking.h > >> index d19e64a..7a79a6d 100644 > >> --- a/fs/hot_tracking.h > >> +++ b/fs/hot_tracking.h > >> @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ > >> */ > >> #define TIME_TO_KICK 400 > >> > >> +/* set how often to update temperatures (seconds) */ > >> +#define HEAT_UPDATE_DELAY 400 > > > > FWIW, 400 seconds is an unusual time period. It's expected that > > periodic work might take place at intervals of 5 minutes, 10 > > minutes, etc, not 6m40s. It's much easier to predict and understand > > behaviour if it's at a interval of whole units like minutes, > > especially when looking at timestamped event traces. Hence 300s (5 > > minutes) makes a lot more sense as a period for updates... > got it. thanks. Hi Zhi Yong, IMHO we'd better to make this value parameterized, and then the user can adjust this value dynamically. Regards, Zheng -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html